Striders soak up Durban heat

A NUMBER of South Coast Striders took part in the Deloitte Challenge Marathon and Half Marathon in Durban last Sunday.

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They ran in all the distances on offer, but unfortunately due to a water shortage on the 42km run, many did not see good times, but they persevered anyway to cross the finish line.

RESULTS (Striders)

42km: 1 Brother Moyo 3:20:45; 2 Wiseman Ncane 3:35:05; 3 Bongani Mbhele 3:42:31; 4 Chris Bheki Mqadi 3:42:40; 5 Willem Lenard du Toit 3:47:49; 6 Hector Macleod 3:51:01;

7 Arthur Flascas 3:53:17; 8 Zandile Dunywa 3:56:41; 9 Graeme Milligan 3:59:02; 10 Sigrid Engelbrecht 4:13:49; 11 Cathy Mather-Pike 4:19:11; 12 Ryan Mather-Pike 4:19:13; 13 Joshua Halle 4:31:52; 14 Raymond Gaze 4:35:04; 15 Hennie Kanfer 4:42:45; 16 Emmanuel Mufamadi 4:45:01; 17 Wendy Makhaluza 5:09:17; 18 Claire Brear 5:09:56; 19 Linda Mckeone 5:12:35; 20 Swalleh Ameer 5:24:26; 21 Lindelani Itabor 5:34:32; 22 Juanita Greyvenstein 5:52:13; 23 Wilma Van Der Walt 5:52:59; 24 Stephen Lattin 6:10:28.

21km: 1 Brino Chidzungu 2:10:25; 2 Taryn Milligan 2:16:56; 3 Jackie Koekemoer 2:17:39; 4 Megan Rowbotham 2:34:40; 5 Glorious Mhlanga 2:39:53; 6 Freek Stander 2:40:55; 7 Sue-ann Perry 2:40:55; 8 Kerry Farren 2:52:33.

10km: 1 Andrew Lattin 0:48:34; 2 Stryda Perry 1:53:04.

Looking ahead, the South Coast Ultra marathon, hosted by South Coast Striders, will start and finish at the Ugu Sports and Leisure Centre in Izotsha on Sunday, April 28.

There will be races over three distances – 48km, 21km and 10km.

Entries are open and can be done through Finishtime website, via webtickets. The online link is on the South Coast Striders and South Cast Ultra Facebook pages.

All entries received by April 12 will get a T-shirt. Entry forms are available from the tourism kiosk at Shelly Centre and Luckys Sports in Port Shepstone.

Contact Kim at 084 5117651 for further information.

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